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Increasing Opportunity for Former Foster Youth Act

Introduced: December 11, 2019 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Increasing Opportunity for Former Foster Youth Act

This bill establishes and funds grants to provide services to youth aging out of the foster care system. Such grants must be awarded based on specified degrees of evidence-based effectiveness. Grant applications must specify the target population for the grant, such as foster youth who (1) are at risk of homelessness; (2) have, or are expecting, a child; (3) lack financial stability; or (4) have been involved with the juvenile justice system.

The bill also modifies child welfare programs to facilitate the enforcement of child support orders.

What's happening now December 11, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Dec 11, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3025: Increasing Opportunity for Former Foster Youth Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3025/
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"S. 3025: Increasing Opportunity for Former Foster Youth Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3025/.
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S. 3025, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3025/.
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[S. 3025: Increasing Opportunity for Former Foster Youth Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3025/)
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